A New York appellate court upheld a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board awarding benefits for a worker’s death from COVID-19.
Case: Matter of Dulay v. Oriska Insurance Co., 05/28/2026, published.
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The Georgia Court of Appeals ruled that a trial judge erred in dismissing a widower’s civil suit against a theme park operator for his wife’s death from falling out of…
A Texas appellate court ruled that a municipal defendant’s failure to challenge every possible basis for the denial of its motion for summary judgment required affirmance of the denial.
Case: City…
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals ruled that an electrician was entitled to expand his claim to include his major depressive disorder, but not his generalized anxiety disorder.
Case: United Coal…
A New York appellate court upheld a determination that a worker was entitled to diagnostic hearing tests.
Case: Matter of Clement v. Colwell Brothers, No. CV-24-1878, 05/28/2026, published.
Facts: George Clement established…
A New York appellate court said the Workers’ Compensation Board abused its discretion in denying a worker’s request for review due to deficiencies in her application.
Case: Matter of Price v. Premium…